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The Complete Cockney Rabbit: The Ultimate Dick 'n' Harry of Rhyming Slang

by Ray Puxley

ISBN 13: 9781906217648

Format: Paperback (496 pages)
Publisher: JR Books Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 2008

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Well I Never Knew That! Did Noah Invent Tennis?: An Historic Miscellany (Well I Never Knew That 1)

by Peter Ryding

ISBN 13: 9780955152511

Format: Hardcover (180 pages)
Publisher: Pathfinder Partners Ltd
Published: 20 Jun 2006
Other Format: Hardcover

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A Certain "Je Ne Sais Quoi": The Origin of Foreign Words Used in English

by Chloe Rhodes

ISBN 13: 9781606520574

Format: Hardcover (176 pages)
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
Published: 04 Mar 2010

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To Coin a Phrase: A Dictionary of Origins (Papermacs)

by A. Smith, E. Radford

ISBN 13: 9780333316436

Format: Paperback (290 pages)
Publisher: Papermac
Published: Aug 1981
Other Format: Paperback

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A Dictionary of Eponyms (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by Cyril Leslie Beeching

ISBN 13: 9780192821560

Format: Paperback (214 pages)
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Published: Jul 1988

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Dictionary of Word Origins

by Joseph T. Shipley

ISBN 13: 9780880297516

Format: Hardcover (448 pages)
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Published: 29 Apr 1993

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The Chronology of Words and Phrases

by R.H. Flavell, Linda Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856055765

Format: Paperback (272 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 31 Dec 2000

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Grammar, Structure, and Style: A Practical Guide to Advanced Level English Language

by Shirley Russell

ISBN 13: 9780198314783

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 08 Mar 2001

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The Guinness Book of Words

by Martin H. Manser

ISBN 13: 9780851128849

Format: Paperback (158 pages)
Publisher: Guinness World Records Limited
Published: 19 Sep 1988
Other Format: Paperback

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How Not to Talk Like an Arse: 101 Words You Shouldn't Use Any Time Soon

by Richard Wilson

ISBN 13: 9781907554209

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: Portico
Published: 01 Sep 2011

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Dictionary of Proverbs and Their Origins

by Linda Flavell,Roger H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856265638

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 01 Jul 2004
Other Format: Paperback

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Dictionary of Idioms And Their Origins

by R H Flavell,L. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856263917

Format: Paperback (216 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 01 Sep 2000
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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